Total Crime Rate

132.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

78.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 132.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 78.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.3 7/10
  • Public order 10.7 8/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Herbert Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Salisbury Bemerton Heath , and the 158th highest crime rate of 1,622 local areas in Wiltshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Herbert Road (SP2 9LF) in the last 12 months was 132.1 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% higher than the Salisbury Bemerton Heath average (87.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 78.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Herbert Road (SP2 9LF), the main crime hotspot is near Gainsborough Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Herbert Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penruddock Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Herbert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crown Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Centurion Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A360 —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queen Alexandra Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Roberts Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tournament Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heath View Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Michael'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gainsborough Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gainsborough Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gainsborough Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tournament Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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